coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $1 (One Dollar) \ Patterns \ 1838
Collectible coins, particularly those from the United States, encompass a variety of types including patterns, which are trial pieces or experimental designs created to test potential coinage. The 1838 One Dollar pattern coins are particularly notable, as they were minted to showcase new designs for the dollar coin. These coins are highly sought after by collectors due to their historical significance and rarity, representing a key moment in U.S. minting history. Their value is influenced by factors such as condition, rarity, and demand within the numismatic community.
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1838 PS$1 Restrike, Silver J-85 | $1 (One Dollar) | Patterns | 1838 | Philadelphia |